The case for AI freeing hackers rather than replacing them
One post argues that AI models can help hackers return to an ethos of taking ownership of their hardware, rather than replace them.
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A post argues that hacking became highly specialized because of the extraordinary persistence, labor and training it required. It frames AI models as freeing hackers to embrace the “Woz hacker ethos” again—an ethos it describes as taking ownership of your hardware—not as replacements for hackers.
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The case for AI freeing hackers rather than replacing them
One post argues that AI models can help hackers return to an ethos of taking ownership of their hardware, rather than replace them.